It sometimes even works better, he says, with the quicker tempo and more generic lyrics needed for reality TV. “When showrunners or directors either can’t afford a song or maybe the song ...

In an episode of “Song Exploder,” a podcast where musicians share how their songs are made, Khosla said he wrote the theme song for the murder-mystery series during the thick of the pandemic ...

Since the debut of MTV over 40 years ago, getting your song on television has been nearly ... but disappeared from television, but getting on TV remains nearly as critical and potentially career ...

Singer Cindy Fee sang the TV version. HBO's Boardwalk Empire may have been set in the 1920s, but the theme is from the 1990s. The song, "Straight Up and Down" comes from the excellent 1996 album ...

So, let's imagine that you are a participant in a call-in radio show contest and, in order to receive the prize, you must sing a classic TV show theme song. Confident that you can win, you begin ...

The Foo Fighters bandleader opened up to the 'Song Exploder' podcast about writing "The Teacher" in honor of his mother, who died in August 2022 Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE.

This list — with many of the blurbs owing a debt to the wealth of theme song history in the book TV’s Greatest Hits by Jon Burlingame — is our attempt to explain why we chose these 100 over ...

Singer-songwriter and talk show host Kelly Clarkson said the romance between Meryl Streep and Martin Short on “Only Murders in the Building” was the inspiration behind her newest song ...

On the latest episode of Song Exploder, Gracie Abrams chats with podcast host Hrishikesh Hirway all about her song “I Love You, I’m Sorry.” Delving into the making of song, sharing isolated ...

In 2018, the BBC decided to give the song a makeover fit for the new age of TV. They recruited vocalist Sarah Leonard to sing on the new incarnation of Silencium, which featured a new arrangement.